MediaTek to Tape Out First 2nm Chip at TSMC in September 2025
Recently, MediaTek also introduced Dimensity 9400e, its latest flagship chipset built on TSMC’s third-gen 4nm process
The Left Shift Bureau
New Relic Appoints Manivannan Govindan to Lead Enterprise Sales in Asia
His last role was with Splunk as a Senior Director, Sales
Microsoft Dismantles World’s Largest Info-Stealing Malware Lumma
Between March 16, 2025, and May 16, 2025, Microsoft identified over 394,000 Windows computers globally infected
Snowflake Achieves $1 Bn Revenue Quarter for the First Time
Product revenue, which reflects customer consumption of compute, storage, and bandwidth, reached $996.8 mn
LM Arena, Recently Criticised for Favouring Major AI Firms, Raises $100 mn
LM Arena has teased a major update: a full platform relaunch is coming next week.
AI Developments
9 Announcements Google Made at I/O 2025
Google unveiled Veo 3, an AI tool capable of generating videos with synchronised audio, and Flow, an AI filmmaking app
MongoDB Stock Drops After Analyst Downgrade Citing Slow AI Growth
The firm also points out that the cloud database market remains highly fragmented, with no clear leaders yet emerging
Muoro Receives $3.2 mn Grant to Accelerate GCC Expansion in Tier 2 and North India
At the heart of the offering is Muoro’s Human+AI platform, which assembles and manages dedicated engineering PODs of top-tier talent with experience at firms like Amazon, Walmart, Paytm, and Asahi Glass.
Builder.ai Files for Insolvency After Raising $450 mn
The company has faced increasing instability over recent months, including financial troubles and leadership turnover.
Google's AI Model Gemma Can Now Run Locally on Your Phones
Alongside Gemma 3n, Google introduced MedGemma, designed for health-related text and image analysis
Yotta's GPUs are Now Available on NVIDIA's GPU Marketplace Lepton
At Computex, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang introduced Lepton, a new AI platform designed to link developers with a global marketplace of GPU compute resources
Chips
Kaynes Semicon Opens International Chip Design Centre in Oman
The new VLSI design centre will focus on both front-end and back-end chip design